Fiege enters UK logistics market 
German logistics provider Fiege has expanded into the UK with the opening of a new 24,000 sqm multi-user centre in Hams Hall, near Birmingham. The facility will initially handle e-commerce fulfilment for an existing customer, with plans to serve additional clients and create up... more
DCL digitises with Sirum
Swiss intermodal logistics provider DCL Transport has implemented Sirum’s logistics suite to digitalise all main business processes. The web-based platform integrates transport management (TMS), warehouse management (WMS), customer relationship management (CRM) and accounting... more
Delivering memories that matter
For parents facing the loss of a baby, Simba’s Memory Boxes provide a lifeline — each one lovingly packed with keepsakes such as knitted teddies, blankets and handprint kits to help families cherish brief but precious memories. To ensure these boxes reach families with the... more
Electric lift for Italy’s ports
Liebherr has delivered four new mobile harbour cranes to Italy, further expanding its presence across key ports. Two electrically driven LHM 550 units are heading to IPM Bari to handle grain for the regional food industry, while La Nuova Meccanica Navale in Naples adds an LHM... more
Ewart-Brookes joins Unipart troops
Unipart has appointed Gerry Ewart-Brookes as Bid Director for Future Defence Support Solutions. A former senior British Army logistician, he spent 36 years in military service in countries including the UK and Northern Ireland, Germany, Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan, commanding... more
BSK urges unified rules
Germany’s heavy transport industry is calling for a political rethink on regulations and approval processes. Ahead of its general meeting in Dresden, the Federal association of heavy transport and crane work (BSK) outlined key priorities: continued talks with policymakers, a... more
Spliethoff confirms fatality
Dutch shipping company Spliethoff has confirmed the death of a crew member from the 'Minervagracht', who succumbed to injuries sustained during the houthi attack on the vessel in the Gulf of Aden (pictured) on 29 September. The company expressed its "deepest... more
Paulig adopts electric trucks
Paulig has taken a step in its sustainability journey by introducing electric trucks in Belgium, in partnership with logistics provider Eutraco. The international food and beverage company estimates the switch will cut emissions in its value chain by around 100 t of CO₂ per... more
Maersk, VietJet: SmartKargo expands partnerships
SmartKargo, an air cargo software provider based in Cambridge, MA, has strengthened its global presence with two new milestones. Maersk has successfully implemented SmartKargo’s advanced air cargo management system into its Own Controlled Air (MOCA) network, improving real-time... more
PV partnership grows further
Sunrock has reported it is expanding its collaboration with Frasers property industrial by installing photovoltaic systems with a total capacity of 16.5 MWp on five additional logistics and industrial properties across Germany. The projects, located in Günzburg, Egelsbach,... more